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Access-Knowledge: Disability, Universal Design, and Politics of Knowing and Making

photo of professor Aimi Hamraie
October 5, 2016
12:00PM - 2:00PM
311 Denney Hall

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Add to Calendar 2016-10-05 12:00:00 2016-10-05 14:00:00 Access-Knowledge: Disability, Universal Design, and Politics of Knowing and Making Time: 4-6 p.m. Event Host: Disability Studies Graduate Student Association, Disability Studies, Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Department of Geography, Department of History, Department of English, Department of Comparative Studies, Project Narrative, Knowlton Short Description: Aimi Hamraie is assistant professor of Medicine, Health, and Society and American Studies, and director of the Mapping Access Project, at Vanderbilt University.  Aimi Hamraie is assistant professor of Medicine, Health, and Society and American Studies, and director of the Mapping Access Project, at Vanderbilt University. Hamraie’s interdisciplinary scholarship bridges critical disability, race, and feminist studies, architectural history, and science and technology studies. Their publications include Building Access: Universal Design, Disability, and the Politics of Knowing-Making (forthcoming from the University of Minnesota Press, 2017) and articles in Design and Culture, Disability Studies Quarterly,Foucault Studies, Hypatia: journal of feminist philosophy, philoSOPHIA, Age Culture Humanities, and The Politics of Place and Space: Exclusions, Resistance, Alternatives.   311 Denney Hall College of Arts and Sciences asccomm@osu.edu America/New_York public
Time: 4-6 p.m.
Event Host: Disability Studies Graduate Student Association, Disability Studies, Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Department of Geography, Department of History, Department of English, Department of Comparative Studies, Project Narrative, Knowlton
Short Description: Aimi Hamraie is assistant professor of Medicine, Health, and Society and American Studies, and director of the Mapping Access Project, at Vanderbilt University.


 Aimi Hamraie is assistant professor of Medicine, Health, and Society and American Studies, and director of the Mapping Access Project, at Vanderbilt University. Hamraie’s interdisciplinary scholarship bridges critical disability, race, and feminist studies, architectural history, and science and technology studies. Their publications include Building Access: Universal Design, Disability, and the Politics of Knowing-Making (forthcoming from the University of Minnesota Press, 2017) and articles in Design and Culture, Disability Studies Quarterly,Foucault Studies, Hypatia: journal of feminist philosophy, philoSOPHIA, Age Culture Humanities, and The Politics of Place and Space: Exclusions, Resistance, Alternatives.  

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